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Faculty positions - Department of Industrial Engineering, Tecnologico de Monterrey

  • 1.  Faculty positions - Department of Industrial Engineering, Tecnologico de Monterrey

    Posted 08-16-2022 18:36

    Faculty Positions in the Department of Industrial Engineering

    Tecnologico de Monterrey

     

    The Department of Industrial Engineering at Tecnologico de Monterrey in the western region of Mexico invites applicants for open rank faculty positions with emphasis in the following fields:

    ·        Operations Research

    ·        Industrial Statistics and Data Science

    ·        Logistics and Supply Chain

    ·        Innovation and Technology Management

    We seek candidates with potential to develop an exciting and innovative research agenda, passionate about delivering excellence in the classroom, and a team-player to serve and engage in the initiatives of the department and the institution. Applicants at advanced stages of the academic career are also highly encouraged. In the latter case, a strong academic record for research and teaching excellence is required.

    Applicants must have earned a PhD degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research or a related discipline. Applicants in the late stage of doctoral studies are welcome. Demonstrated experience in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses is a plus. Candidates do not need to be fluent in Spanish, but it is highly recommended to learn the language for daily-life outside Campus. At Tecnologico de Monterrey we believe that diversity strengthens our institution to face the major challenges of our time. Hence, we highly encourage women, international scholars, and minorities to apply for these positions.

    Candidates should submit the following information (in English) as a single pdf file via email to adrian.ramirez@tec.mx  (e-mail subject: Faculty position in the IE Department):

    1.      Cover letter describing your academic background and experience, suitability for the position, and your research and teaching plans in the areas you are interested in.

    2.      Curriculum vitae.

    3.      Name, position and contact information of 2 or 3 people that can submit a recommendation letter.

    The positions will be open until fulfilled. Feel free to send your inquiries to adrian.ramirez@tec.mx

    Tecnologico de Monterrey

    Tecnologico de Monterrey (Tec) is a Mexican private, non-profit, independent institution with no political and religious affiliations. The work of Tecnologico de Monterrey and all its 25 campuses is supported by civil associations made up of a numerous group of outstanding leaders from all over the country who are committed to quality in higher education.

    Tecnologico de Monterrey has been ranked 170th in the world, and it holds the 6th place in Latin America and 2nd place in Mexico according to the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2023. Tec was ranked from among 2,462 universities in this list, which evaluates the top academic institutions. Among private institutions, Tec is ranked at number 1 in Mexico and 30th in the world. In the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022, Tecnologico de Monterrey was ranked 139 in the world in the Engineering and Technology subject. More information about Tec can be found at: https://tec.mx/en

    In 2019, Tec implemented the novel educational model Tec21 in all the educational programs. Tec21 is a challenge-based learning model based on four key components: challenge-based learning, personalization and flexibility, inspirational professors, and memorable experience. More information about this model is available at: https://tec.mx/en/model-tec21

    Department of Industrial Engineering in the Western Region

    The Department of Industrial Engineering is part of the School of Engineering and Sciences at Tecnologico de Monterrey. Its academic offer includes the bachelor's degree in industrial and systems engineering, the bachelor's degree in innovation and development engineering, and the master's degree in engineering management. In addition, the School of Engineering and Sciences offers a M.Sc. in Engineering and a D.Sc. in Engineering that includes a specialization in industrial engineering.

    The Department of Industrial Engineering in the Western Region has campuses in some of the most modern and beautiful cities of the country, including Guadalajara, Leon, Aguascalientes, Culiacan, Chihuahua and Hermosillo. These cities are home to state-of-the-art manufacturing and service facilities, as well as research and development centers from world-leading companies.

    Working at Tec will immerse you in a vibrant and intellectual community composed of colleagues from diverse backgrounds. Tec offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, including incentives for publications in top journals.

     

    Adrian Ramirez-Nafarrate, Ph.D.

    Chair of the Department of Industrial Engineering

    Western Region

    Tecnologico de Monterrey


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